At its most basic we are discussing a learned skill (writing), but do we not agree that sometimes the most basic skills can create things far beyond our expectations? We are talking about tools and carpentry, about words and style... but as we move along, you'd do well to remember that we are also talking about magic.
Stephen KingI write about rats because they scare the hell out of me. I think we tend to write out our phobias.
Stephen KingThe most important things are the hardest to say. They are the things you get ashamed of, because words diminish them.
Stephen King